From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jamie Lokier Subject: Re: Btrfs: broken file system design (was Unbound(?) internal fragmentation in Btrfs) Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 00:40:31 +0100 Message-ID: <20100623234031.GF7058@shareable.org> References: <4C07C321.8010000@redhat.com> <4C1B7560.1000806@gmail.com> <4C1BA3E5.7020400@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Daniel J Blueman , Mat , LKML , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Chris Mason , Ric Wheeler , Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds , The development of BTRFS To: Edward Shishkin Return-path: In-Reply-To: <4C1BA3E5.7020400@gmail.com> List-ID: Edward Shishkin wrote: > I have noticed that events in Btrfs develop by scenario not predicted > by the paper of academic Ohad Rodeh (in spite of the announce that > Btrfs is based on this paper). This is why I have started to grumble.. In btrfs, "based on" means "started with the algorithm and ideas of", not "uses the same algorithm as". -- Jamie